The thing about fairs is that there's a story behind everything. Somebody made or grew everything on display. Somebody practiced long and hard to perform whatever is being performed. A fair showcases human achievement, months or years of work condens...

Editor's Note: This is one of a series of articles about the history of the Sun Advocate and the county it covers as a newspaper. These articles are being prepared in commemoration of the 120th anniversary of the newspaper's birth in 1891....

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) advises local motorists it will close Carbon Avenue (state Route 10) to through-traffic from 100 South to 400 South for three days to accommodate the replacement of a railroad crossing. ...

The Russian-born American poet and writer Joseph Brodsky once wrote, "No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how you lived there-well or poorly." ...

Annual seed harvesting has begun on the Sanpete and Ferron-Price Ranger Districts of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. Harvesters are currently collecting lupine in the lower elevations and will likely move to higher elevations as the seed matures....